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00:00Alaska Airlines has issued an urgent ground stop, halting all mainline flights nationwide.

00:07The FAA confirmed that Alaska Airlines requested the ground stop, with dozens of jets temporarily

00:13taken out of service Sunday.

00:16The airline says the grounding was prompted by a technical systems issue, impacting operations

00:21at major airports coast-to-coast.

00:25Travelers faced delays and cancellations across the U.S., as crews worked to restore service

00:30and get travelers to their destinations.

00:34Officials stressed there's no indication of a safety threat.

00:37The pause was done out of an abundance of caution for customer safety.

00:42Alaska Airlines is working with the FAA to resolve the system outage and resume normal operations

00:48as quickly as possible.

00:50Stay updated on flight status and travel news, subscribe now for real-time updates as this

00:55story develops.

Alaska Airlines Grounds All Mainline Flights Nationwide | Major Travel Disruptions

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